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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,426 and 795,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,426 and 795,351 is: 1,712,340.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,426 : 795,351 = 795,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,426/795,351 = 795,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,426x = 795,351 × 795,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,426x = 632,583,213,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,583,213,201/369,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,340.80

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